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Keweenaw Community Forest Company

Public charity · Grantmaker Mohawk, MI EIN: 56-2464078 Website

Our mission is to manage the keweenaw peninsula as a community forest, which would be sustainable ecologically, esthetically, and financially for research, education, habitat preservation, timber, jobs, and recreation.

Keweenaw Community Forest Company at a glance

In short: Keweenaw Community Forest Company gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,200
-52.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$5,200
Median grant
$5,200
Total assets
$13,202,033
+3.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Keweenaw Community Forest Company funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Keweenaw County Sheriff: $5KKeweenaw County Sheriff$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Keweenaw County Sheriff ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Eagle RiverHoughtonHancock

How Keweenaw Community Forest Company gives

  • Giving fell 90% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $257K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Keweenaw County Sheriff Eagle River, MIGeneral Support$5,200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$13,202,033$751,611$248,672$5,2001$295,638
2023$12,774,939$384,775$206,745$10,971Total only$10,865
2022$12,630,786$333,834$511,768$256,8283$34,017
2021$12,924,688$332,259$251,461$51,2001$33,075
2020$12,600,873$312,782$194,725$5,8511$28,119
2019$12,433,800$276,706$238,137$58,2152$1,894

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Keweenaw Community Forest Company

Based on IRS filings

Keweenaw Community Forest Company is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Mohawk, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $13.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $296K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Keweenaw Community Forest Company is led by Gina M. Nicholas, President & S on every filing since 2019; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gina M. Nicholas

    President & S

    On filings since 2019

    30.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Flaspohler

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Marta

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glenn Mroz

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Reed

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald G. Kauppi

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    3.9 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Guy Meadows

    Assistant Tr

    Director → Assistant Tr, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerry Anderson

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: James F. Tercha (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Frank S. Carlton (2019–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Keweenaw Community Forest Company

How much does Keweenaw Community Forest Company give each year?

Keweenaw Community Forest Company gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $11K in grants paid.

How large is Keweenaw Community Forest Company?

Keweenaw Community Forest Company reported $13.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $752K.

What is Keweenaw Community Forest Company?

Keweenaw Community Forest Company is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Mohawk, MI. It holds $13.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Keweenaw Community Forest Company operate?

Keweenaw Community Forest Company has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Keweenaw Community Forest Company's EIN?

Keweenaw Community Forest Company's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2464078. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 27, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 2, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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